Report: U.S. government adoption of social media uneven, needs improvement

Report: U.S. government adoption of social media uneven, needs improvement

Despite the Obama administration's Digital Government Strategy, the use of digital platforms is "by no means standard across the government" with some federal employees still prohibited from accessing social media sites,  according to a new report released Jan. 9 by the Partnership for Public Service and Booz Allen Hamilton.While government adoption and use of digital technologies remains uneven with some "pockets of excellence and innovation," the compelling value of social media to agencies is clear, the report says. One of the biggest and most significant drivers for agencies to embrace social media, according to the report, is that an entire

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